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ANNUAL REPORT. 
156. Brachyotus palustris — Short-eared Owl.— N ot rare. 
157. Syrnium cinereum -Great Gray Owl— This huge species is not 
very common in Minnesota. 
158. S. nebulosum Barred Owl — generally hound in summer when it is 
common. 
159. Nyctea nivea Great White Owl — Seen frequently in winter. 
160. Surma ulula var hudsonia— Hawk Owl— O ften collected in early 
spring. 
161. Nyctale telgmalmi var richardsoni—R ichardson's Owl— nei¬ 
ther common nor very rare. 
162. N. acadica— Saw-whet Owl — Frequently seen in the forests. 
16o. Oircus cyansus var liudsonius—M arsh Hawk—-T he commonest 
of its eastern family. 
164. Nauclerus furcatus—S wallow-tailed Hawk or Kite— Often seen 
in the densest forests. 
165- Accipiter fuscus. Shard-shinned Hawk— Quite common, but less 
so than the next species. 
166. A. cooperii. Coopers Hawk — Breeds here extensively. 
167. Astur atricapillus. — Goshawk — Not abundant, but fairly repre¬ 
sented. 
168. Falco gyrfalco var labraclora.—G erealoon—R are. 
169. F. communis.— Duck Hawk,— Cannot be said to be very common, yet 
is often seen. —Breeds in the State. 
170. F. columbarius.—P igeon Hawk,— Rather rare. 
171. F. richardsonii. — Richardson's Falcon, — Occasional. 
172. F. sparverius— Sparrow Hawk,— Very common, 
173. Buteo borealis.— Red-tailed Hawk,— Common. 
174. B. lineatus.— Red-shouldered Hawk,—N ot so common as the Red¬ 
tailed Hawk. 
175. B. swainsonii. — Swainson's Hawk, — Not uncommon in the west part 
of the State. 
176. B. pennsylvanicus.— Broad-winged Hawk,— R ather a common 
buzzard. 
177. Archibuteo lagopus var sancti-johannes.— Rare. 
178. Pandion halicetus.— Osprey or Fish-hawk.— A moderately repre¬ 
sented species. 
179. Aquila chrysaBtus.— Golden Eagle.— Rare. 
180. Halicetus leucocepalus.— Bald Eagle—C ommon. 
181. Cathartes aura.— Turkey Buzzard— N ot common. 
